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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1941

Page

11

Newlywed Mature And Faye Teamed By Hollywood

Hollywood reports Victor Mature returns for two film roles. He joins Alice Faye in Broadway Nightingale under a five year deal and will play Doctor Omar in The Shanghai Gesture with Josef Von Sternberg. Luise Rainer secretly wed P H Letz at El Rancho Vegas, confirming Nevada license ease.

Lovell C. Parsons Hollywood Victor Mature Alice Faye Alice Hal Roach Mature Hal Kemp Omar Josef von Sternberg Shanghai Luise Rainer Luise P. H. Letz el Rancho Vegas Jes. Lanz

Paul Olejar to Join Federal Bureau July 1

Paul D. Olejar, long time director of education in charge of public relations for the conservation and road commissions, will enter federal service July 1 as assistant information specialist in the states division of the fish and wildlife service. He formerly worked for The Associated Press at Charleston and other Morgantown and Johnstown papers.

Paul D. Olejar Conservation Olejar Associated Press Charleston Morgantown Johnstown States Division of the Fish and Swilch Life Service Department of the Datertor

Mexico to admit immigrants from Americas and Spain in 1941

Mexico will open its doors to immigrants from American countries and Spain with no stated quotas in 1941. The policy signals a broad, unrestricted entry framework for foreign nationals over the coming year.

Mexico Spain

Alexandra Fiani Weds in Brooklyn

Miss Alexandra Fiani daughter of Mrs Meletios Fiani of Brooklyn wed Adeeb George Corey son of Mrs Afiffi George Corey of Brown Street at St Nicholas cathedral Brooklyn. Archbishops Bashir and David officiated with wedding music, attendants, a grand hotel reception, and a South American cruise planned. A Davis Republican Woman's club meeting followed at city hall with speakers Prof O W Boyd and C A Page.

Alexandra Fiani Meletios Fiani Brooklyn Adeeb George Corey Afiffi George Corey Brown Street St. Nicholas Cathedral Anthony Bashir Samuel David John Hemmeliing Margaret Fiani Betty Jean Matta Sade Corey Lee Cassis Lingoln ‘Artis LaBabe Corey Fred Salem Huntington Alfred Mattar Teaneck N. J George Sahadi de. Theodore Mahaz Detroit Mich Corey Seft S. Santa Paula Riverview Terrace Corey Pittsburgh Ridge Best and Company New York City Arenda C University of Pittsburgh Davis Republican Woman's Club Roo. m City Hall 0. W. Boyd Charleston Park and Play-Ground C. A. Page City Collect Department

British Setback in Libya Signals Axis Strength

A three day desert battle in northern Africa appears to have repulsed British forces, revealing heavy German Italian forces massed in eastern Libya near the Egyptian border. Tobruk's fate looms as a possible Dunkirk scale loss while Axis claims of 180 to 200 British tanks destroyed deepen the sense of Allied peril in the Mediterranean and Middle East.

Kirke L. Simpson Africa Libya Egyptian Alexandria Suez Canal Tobruk Crete Cairo Calra Egypt Berlin Rome Wavell Mediterranean Middle East

Radio Log Highlights From NBC WGEV Night Schedule

Radio listings show Rudy Vallee and Barrymore on Haywire at 9 over NBC WGEV with guest stars Marjorie Rambeau and Phil Silvers. Other programs include We the Abbotts at 4 30, Wings on Watch at 4 45, Portia Faces Life at 4 15, Kaltenborn news at 6 45, and Ray Perkins at 8 55, plus the Charleston Senators game from Canton via special wires.

Rudy Joh Fnto Portia H. V. Kaltenborn Ray Perkins Nickel Man Charleston Senators Canton

Vox and Varied Radio Listings at Plano Symphonette

A dense schedule lists Vox Foppers, Arthur Hale, Kaltenborn, Sam Baker, Fannie Brice and Snooks, and many acts including Sydney broadcasts, orchestras, and dramatic segments. Notable items include the London style Berlin broadcast, Alfred Wallenstein Sinfonietta, Toronto Philharmonie, and Amos and Andy repeats. The lineup spans multiple programs with music, news, and comedy, ending with Dancing Dre and Danny Ross notes.

Vox Foppers Cbs Plano Britain Mbs Henry Alcsich Abered News Nbe-Blue City Desk Chs Elmer Davis Bing Crosby Abered Calbbean Majer Bowes Cox Gabriel Healter Spears Rmbs Mbs Aig Cbs S. Olmsted Nbo-Blus Fred Waring Nbe-Red-West Dancing Music Orchestra Nby Edwin O. Hil Rot Cbs-Cnat Amos and Andy Cbs- West Dance Music Orchestra All

Local Boards Urged To Defer Plane Workers

Col. C C Pierce acting state selective service director urged local boards to defer men in aircraft operations and maintenance from military training. He warned induction could disrupt national defense and outlined deferment categories including civilian flying schools naval stations accredited trade schools aeronautical engineering and air transport operations.

Lield Col C. C. Pierce Selective Service National Defense Pierce Army Naval Reserve

Local Personal Notices From Kanawha Valley

Mrs Ray M Evans and her infant son Macstsall Evans will leave Kanawha Valley hospital Saturday for their home in South Hills. Mrs R H McKinney and son Williams of Gary Ind will arrive Saturday to visit her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs A J Gibson of Lee Street. Moncure Ficklen of Myrtle Road South Hills left yesterday for Salem Va to visit Miss Batty Brand for a week. Mr and Mrs B M Ample of Virginia Avenue are guests at the Chalfonte Haddon Hall in Atlantic City. Mr and Mrs O B Collins and son Mike of Sixth Street yesterday for Washington DC and Atlantic City for a two weeks vacation.

Ray M. Evans Macstsall Evans Kanawha Valley Hospital Weir South Hills R. H. McKinney Williams Gary Ind A. J. Gibson Lee Street Moncure Ficklen Myrtle Road Salem Batty Brand B. MM. Ample Virginia Avenue Attintie City

Theatres Present Latest Hits With Stars Across Screens

Theaters showcase The Great Commandment with John Beal Albert Dekker and Marjorie Cooley. Screen headliner Those Who Love and The Big Store with the Marx Brothers Virginia Grey Tony Martin. Nostradames and Penny Serenade with Irene Dunne Cary Grant Beulah Bondi. Algiers and Trial of Mary Dugan with Laraine Day Robert Young. Second Chorus and Dial of Mary Dugan with Fred Astaire Paulette Goddard Robert Young Laraine Day. Kitty Foyle with Ginger Rogers Dennis Morgan and Chamber of Horrors with Leslie Banks. Buck Privates Me and My Wife with Bud Abbott Lou Costello Joan Blondell Dick Powell. Seven Sinners with Marlene Dietrich John Wayne. So Ends One Night Sleepers West with Lloyd Nolan. Reening Company with Frank Morgan and Anne Rutherford Wagons Westward with Chester Morell. Over the Moon with Merle Oberon Stronger Than Desire with Virginia Bruce Rita Johnson.

John Beal Albert Dekker Marjorie Cooley Marx Brothers Virginia Grey Tony Martin MGM Novelty Irene Dunne Cary Grant Beulah Bondi Algiers Charles Boyer Hedy Lamarr Mary Dugan Laraine Day Robert Young West Fred Astaire Paulette Goddard Greenbrier Kitty Foyle Ginger Rogers Dennis Morgan Chamber of Horrors Leslie Banks Buck Privates Bud Abbott Lou Castello Marlene Dietrich John Wayne Rialto Frederic March Margaret Sulavan

Navy Gives Stand By To Remaining Reservists

The navy announces stand by orders for the last remaining reservists and launches a broad recruiting drive to bolster manpower for expanding sea forces. Some 6,564 officers and 14,313 enlisted men remain inactive. Secretaries Knox issued orders allowing merchant marine reserve officers to be recalled without consent. The drive aims for 12,000 to 45,000 recruits monthly, up from about 8,000. The fleet totals 264,798 officers and men with ongoing ship commissions and crew expansions increasing demand.

Washington Navy Knox Merchant Marine Reserve T Navy

Colombia funds highway to open before tenure ends

The national government of Colombia will disburse payments for a Valle department highway so that construction completes and the road opens two weeks before the current administration ends.

Colombia Department of Valle

Banks To Observe West Virginia Holiday

Charleston banks will be closed tomorrow and most statehouse employees will have a holiday for the 78th anniversary of West Virginia’s admission to the union on June 20, 1863. A. D. Digbey of the Charleston Clearing House said banks statewide would likely observe the day. Governor Neely left closings to department heads and most indicated they would close. President W. Z. Brotherton of the county court said the closing of county offices would be decided today.

Charleston West Virginia A. D. Digbey Charleston Clearing House Association

Ruckman Fined for Securities Violation in Martinsburg Court

L. A. Ruckman of Martinsburg was fined $125 and costs after pleading nolo contendere to selling securities without registration. Judge Harlan Calhoun deferred judgment in a similar case against Paul B. Wolfkill of Piedmont on the same charge, per the state securities division.

L. A. Ruckmen Martinsburg Hardy County State Securities Division Harlan Calhoun Paul B. Wolfkill Piedmont

Anniversary celebrated at Cain home in Murrayville

Mr and Mrs D G Cain marked their 49th wedding anniversary at their Murray s ville home. Guests included Mr and Mrs D C Holley Mr and Mrs Ralph Uhl Mr and Mrs Chester Cain Mr and Mrs Leo Castle Mrs Ora Beverlin and Mary Jane Cain Sonia Lee Uhl and Patty

D. G. Cain Murraysville D. C. Holley Ralph Uhl Chester Cain Leo Castle Ora Beverlin Es Mary Jane Cain Sonia Na Lee Uhl Patty

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